Brunch with Santa
2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.
Winterthur presents Brunch with Santa Claus, featuring a buffet with an omelet station and donut wall. Santa and Mrs. Claus will be available for photos until 2:00 PM.
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Plan Your Visit
Website / Tickets
Tickets
$70
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Northern Delaware
Featured Performers
- Santa Claus
- Mrs. Claus
Food & Drink
Expansive brunch buffet, including an omelet station and a donut wall. The Visitor Center Café offers grab and go sandwiches, wraps, and salads; specialty hot foods and paninis; sweet treats and snacks; and coffee, tea, and assorted bottled beverages. Outside food and non-alcoholic beverages are allowed.
Parking
Guests are welcome to bicycle to the Visitor Center parking lot and secure their bike in the rack located near the Picnic House. Bicycling around the estate is not permitted.
Accessibility
Winterthur's beautiful grounds and historic spaces include uneven paths, changing lighting, and other natural or exhibition-related features that could pose a risk. They encourage visitors to explore at their own pace and stay aware of their surroundings. For comfort and safety, appropriate clothing and sturdy, non-slip shoes are recommended. Public Safety can be contacted at 302.888.4911 for assistance or concerns.
Going?
Location
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families with young children
Vibe
Festive, cheerful, family-oriented
Energy Level
Low
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Tips & Advice
- Make reservations well in advance, as this popular event requires booking and tickets can sell out quickly.
- Arrive early to maximize your time with Santa and Mrs. Claus, especially if you plan to take photos.
- Consider the weather and wear comfortable shoes, as you may want to explore the Winterthur grounds before or after your brunch.
- Check the Winterthur website for any specific photography guidelines or restrictions for Santa's visit.
- Members receive a discount; consider a membership if you plan to attend multiple events or visit frequently.
Special Events & Promotions
- Special occasion photography requires a reservation.
- Members receive a discounted price.
Links & Contact
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is included with the Brunch with Santa ticket?
The ticket includes access to the expansive brunch buffet, featuring an omelet station and a donut wall, as well as photo opportunities with Santa and Mrs. Claus.
Are reservations required for Brunch with Santa?
Yes, reservations are required for this event. It is recommended to book in advance due to high demand.
What is the price for Brunch with Santa?
The price is $70 per person, with a discounted rate of $55 for Members. Children aged 3-12 are $25, and children aged 2 and under are free.
Can I bring my own camera for photos with Santa?
While not explicitly stated for this event, Winterthur generally allows guest photography. It's advisable to check their specific photography policy or inquire when booking.
What are the operating hours for the event?
The event runs from 9:30 am to 2:00 pm EST on December 12th.
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